Experience

Discover Vesuvius: Private Experience with Transfer & Ticket

Sorrento· Cliffs · lemon grovesEnglish, Italian3 options

Experience the thrill of Mount Vesuvius on an exclusive private tour with round-trip transportation from Pompeii, Sorrento or Naples (hotel pickup on request for the last one). Enjoy a comfortable drive with stunning views of the Bay of Naples as your private driver takes you up to 1,000 meters. From the parking area, follow a short 15-minute hike of medium-low difficulty to reach the crater’s rim. Once at the top, spend around 1.5 hours exploring freely: admire the vast volcanic landscape, walk along the edge of the crater, and capture unforgettable photos overlooking Naples and the coastline below. Learn more about one of the world’s most famous volcanoes as you take in the fresh mountain air and incredible scenery. After the visit, relax as your driver returns you to your selected drop-off point. With flexibility, comfort, and no crowded group schedules, this private tour is the perfect way to enjoy a seamless and memorable Vesuvius adventure.

Languages
English, Italian

What's included

1.5 h free time on the Mount Vesuvius
Air-conditioned private vehicle
Entrance ticket to Mount Vesuvius ( 11.68€ full tickets , 9.55€ reduced tickets )
Pickup and drop-off in Sorrento, Naples, or Pompei
Possible presence of a volcanological guide provided by the Park (not by us, so not guaranteed)

Meeting point & pickup

Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the time selected, our driver will wait for you there having your contact details and eventually holding a sign with your name on it. Pick ups from hotels in Napoli could be also available on request. Please note that in case of closure of the mount due to bad weather a refund will be given even after the standard 24h cancellation policy.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Choose a tour option · 3

3 versions of this tour. Pick a date to see prices, start times and what's still open.

Ves pvt from Naples
Ves pvt from Naples Pickup included
Ves pvt from Pompeii
Ves pvt from Pompeii Pickup included
Ves pvt from Sorrento
Ves pvt from Sorrento Pickup included

Where you'll be

from€165/person
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Where this sits in Sorrento

Sorrento is about 41 min by road from Naples International Airport. The practical base for the Amalfi Coast, Capri and Pompeii — lemon groves, a cliff-top old town and, crucially, a train line and ferries. Less dramatic than the coast road, and far easier to come and go from.

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